The Horror Film by Rick Worland

The Horror Film by Rick Worland

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Combining historical narrative with close readings of several significant horror films, this brief volume offers a broad and lively introduction to cinematic horror. In doing so, it outlines and investigates important issues in the production, consumption, and cultural interpretation of the genre.

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The Horror Film by Rick Worland

Combining historical narrative with close readings of several significant horror films, this brief volume offers a broad and lively introduction to cinematic horror. In doing so, it outlines and investigates important issues in the production, consumption, and cultural interpretation of the genre.
"Worland writes in a scholarly but not overly pedantic style, and he is concise and insightful" Choice

Rick Worland is Associate Professor and Chair of the Division of Cinema-Television at Southern Methodist University. He has published in many scholarly journals, including Cinema Journal, and has contributed essays to a number of film collections.

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ISBN 13 9781405139021
ISBN 10 1405139021
Title The Horror Film
Author Rick Worland
Series New Approaches To Film Genre
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Year published 2006-10-10
Number of pages 336
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.